Online Education Services

Learning Designer (Fixed-term Contract)

🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa Hybrid Contract Posted Jun 9, 2026
Workplace Hybrid
Employment Contract
Language English
Posted June 9, 2026
Last verified June 10, 2026
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Learning Designer (Fixed-term Contract) at Online Education Services: Cape Town, South Africa; Hybrid; Contract. JobGrid adds normalized role facts, source context, and a path to the employer application page so candidates can compare the listing before applying.

  • Location and workplace: Cape Town, South Africa, Hybrid
  • Role classification: Contract
  • Source freshness: checked by JobGrid on 2026-06-10.
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Location: Cape Town

Working Practices: Hybrid | Mondays and Thursday in office and remaining days remote 

Contract Type: Fixed-term contract

Working Hours: 10:00AM - 18:30PM (SAST)

Reports to: Learning Strategist

Job summary: 

Are you passionate about shaping the future of digital learning? As a Learning Designer at OES, you will have the opportunity to craft world-class, innovative learning experiences that inspire and engage global learners. Whether you're designing cutting-edge MBA programs, developing life-changing MOOCs, or creating competency-based job training, your work will directly impact learners around the world.

In this role, you’ll drive creative and forward-thinking solutions while ensuring that all learning materials align with best practices and OES’s quality framework. You will collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders, proactively leveraging GenAI technologies to enhance your workflow and deliver top-tier digital products.

While working in a highly supportive environment, you will be expected to:

  • Take full ownership of your work, ensuring high-quality deliverables.
  • Contribute to a collaborative and innovative team environment.
  • Deliver creative, practical solutions that meet client needs within project scope and deadlines.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Apply advanced learning design knowledge to create technology-enabled learning experiences that meet best practice standards.
  • Ensure all learning materials align with OES’s quality framework and enhance learner engagement.
  • Effectively engage with internal stakeholders to translate course blueprints into detailed course storyboards for seamless digital course development.
  • Design instructionally sound and engaging online learning experiences by structuring content, creating activities, and integrating multimedia elements.
  • Author directly on the LMS or support the learning technologist team in course building.
  • Regularly collaborate with the production team to create course and video graphic guides in line with OES’s design principles.
  • Support internal quality assurance processes, ensuring all design activities meet OES's standards.
  • Proactively integrate and utilize GenAI technologies to enhance workflow efficiency and innovation in course design.